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$1,823+ Cheap flights from Alaska to Cairns (CNS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ANC — CNS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Alaska to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alaska to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1412:55 amANC - CNS
2 stops63h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/2212:00 pmCNS - ANC
2 stops54h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,823
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/56:42 pmANC - CNS
2 stops48h 13mQantas Airways
Sat 4/1211:45 amCNS - ANC
2 stops30h 44mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/19$3,625

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Fly from

Alaska

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AnchorageCairns

ANC - CNS

ANCCNS

Anchorage

Fri 3/14

12:55 am-10:30 am

2 stops63h 35m

Cairns

Sat 3/22

12:00 pm-12:29 am

2 stops54h 29m

$1,823

AnchorageCairns

ANC - CNS

ANCCNS

Anchorage

Sat 4/5

6:42 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops48h 13m

Cairns

Sat 4/12

11:45 am-12:29 am

2 stops30h 44m

$3,625

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Deals found on 2/20

Best time to book a flight from Alaska to Cairns

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Travel insights for flights from Alaska to Cairns

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Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
815 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
815 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
815 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Alaska?

    If you book a flight to Cairns from Alaska, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 2.8 mi from the center of Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alaska to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alaska to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alaska to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alaska to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alaska to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alaska to Cairns (average of $1,136). Flying from Alaska to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,397). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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